The Santa Clara Board of Trustees voted Thursday to table a resolution supporting state legislation that would give local governments the authority to produce and sell their own power, and also delayed reconsideration of a zoning change necessary for a community solar project likely killing that project for now. Trustees said they would prefer to have more information before making a decision on supporting Senate Bill 165, the Local …
The Santa Clara Board of Trustees approved a new speed bump and the use of village equipment, passed two status changes and scheduled Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan public hearings during their regular meeting Thursday. The board scheduled the two meetings to review the village’s ICIP a state-mandated wish list that sets funding priorities for major projects over the next five years for July 26, with one at 11 …
While Santa Clara trustees approved the resignations of three employees at their Jan. 11 meeting, the village made haste in finding replacements for two of those, hiring a maintenance technician and deputy clerk during their meeting Thursday. Trustees also approved two more hires, including a new clerk-treasurer. Rebekah Russell, who has served as the village’s code enforcement officer for the last six months, was hired as clerk-treasurer at the recommendation …
After two hours behind closed doors, the Santa Clara Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of three city employees during their regular meeting Tuesday. According to the meeting’s agenda, the closed session discussion addressed maintenance department staffer Robby Ramirez’s “questions and concerns for trustees.” While the resignation of one maintenance laborer, Alfred Pas, was listed on the agenda prior to the closed session, Mayor Pro Tem Albert Esparza stopped a …